By Roy BaroffIn late March I introduced you to the Boss Whisperer aka Laura Crawshaw and her thinking about different types of managers. In my work with... |leadership, management
By Roy BaroffAs the NC State Faculty & Staff Ombuds, I do get visitors to the office who express dissatisfaction that their “leader” is a micromanager. I... |Conflict Resolution, Educational Marketing, leadership, management
By Roy Baroff The National Academies Press recently published a Consensus Study Report titled “Sexual Harassment of Women: Climate, Culture, and Consequences in Academic Sciences, Engineering, and... |Conflict Resolution, leadership, management
By Roy BaroffWith the soccer World Cup starting in a few days (I’m a fan) and with the US not in action, I’ve been giving some thought... |Educational Marketing, leadership, management, Ombuds Practices
By Roy Baroff What makes an organizational ombuds office different from other available resources? I often get this question and, in answer, I point to the IOA... |Educational Marketing, leadership, management
By Roy BaroffWell – it is “official” !!! The American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section (voluntary association of attorneys) has designated October 11, 2018 as Ombuds Day!... |leadership, management
By Roy Baroff We all go to meetings and some are better than others. What makes the difference? While using someone to serve as meeting facilitator that’s... |leadership, management, Office
By Roy Baroff The International Ombudsman Association (IOA) recently provided Board of Director election results. There were 6 seats open with a slate of 9 candidates. The... |leadership, management, Office, Ombuds Practices
By Roy Baroff The NC State Faculty Ombuds Office was profiled in a recent article jointly published by The Journal of the California Caucus of College and...
